Top 20 Services with No Documentation Errors: Carriers/DMERCs/FIs/QIOs

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Carriers (HCPCS), DMERCs (HCPCS), FIs (Type of Bill), and QIOs (DRG) No Documentation Errors
Paid Claims Error Rate Projected Improper Payments 95% Confidence Interval
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Non esrd epoetin alpha inj (Q0136) 10.8% $49,232,522 ( 8.2%) - 29.8%
OTHER KIDNEY & URINARY TRACT PROCEDURES 6.7% $28,622,980 ( 6.3%) - 19.7%
Hospital-outpatient (HHA-A also)(under OPPS 13X must be used for ASC claims submitted for OPPS payment -- eff. 7/00) (13) 0.2% $28,575,103 0.1% - 0.2%
Office/outpatient visit, est (99213) 0.4% $15,452,029 0.2% - 0.5%
OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES W CC 2.0% $14,755,121 ( 1.0%) - 4.9%
Darbepoetin alfa injection (J0880) 2.9% $14,374,622 ( 2.7%) - 8.6%
Clinic-ORF only (eff 4/97); ORF and CMHC (10/91 - 3/97) (74) 2.6% $13,894,302 ( 0.6%) - 5.9%
Subsequent hospital care (99232) 0.6% $13,635,306 0.1% - 1.1%
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES W CC 1.1% $13,017,029 ( 1.0%) - 3.1%
Psytx, off, 45-50 min (90806) 5.1% $12,670,311 ( 4.4%) - 14.6%
Critical care, add�l 30 min (99292) 28.0% $11,763,048 21.4% - 34.6%
IV infusion therapy/diagnost (G0347) 19.2% $11,624,345 4.8% - 33.6%
Subsequent hospital care (99231) 2.3% $10,093,993 0.3% - 4.3%
Subsequent hospital care (99233) 0.9% $10,057,704 0.1% - 1.7%
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES W/O CC 4.6% $9,824,843 ( 4.4%) - 13.7%
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA & PLEURISY AGE >17 W CC 0.3% $8,840,686 ( 0.1%) - 0.7%
Initial hospital care (99223) 1.2% $8,471,301 ( 0.2%) - 2.6%
O.R. PROCEDURE FOR INFECTIOUS & PARASITIC DISEASES 0.6% $7,786,211 ( 0.5%) - 1.7%
Extracranial study (93880) 2.7% $7,563,672 ( 2.4%) - 7.7%
Office/outpatient visit, est (99214) 0.2% $6,998,316 0.1% - 0.3%
Overall 0.6% $1,386,033,725 0.3% - 0.8%